Traveling is so much more than just visiting the touristy highlights. While must-see attractions are always fun, be sure to find the time for some of the little-known or less documented spots too. It’s time to put your explorer’s cap on and get curious. Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon, is Vietnam’s largest and...Read More
No one likes to get sick, but it can be especially stressful if it happens while you’re traveling on vacation. Worries about the safety of food and water, diseases, and foreign health care can be enough to make you consider staying home. However, some of these fears are exaggerated, and others can be eliminated or...Read More
The southern Vietnamese city, formerly called and still referred to as Saigon, is changing at a speed that outpaces the most reckless of the city’s motorcycle taxi drivers. Business towers, office blocks, glitzy shopping malls, high-end real estate developments, urban regeneration projects, visually stunning new bridges. Whether or not you’re a night owl, a...Read More
Going to the night market at night? This concept sounded very strange for me back then; when I was only a little girl and night markets weren’t those popular tourist destinations like nowadays. I remember how thrilled I was to go to the night market for the first time. There was an enormous variety of...Read More
There is no love sincerer than the love of food. If you planning a journey is exciting and delightful, but also leaves you in a state of bewilderment, when it comes to food. Whether it’s a planned long journey or a short outing to a mesmerizing visitor destination, one of the biggest things is...Read More
Visiting different heritage sites is good for your happiness and wellbeing, a new study has found. Vietnam is an astonishing mix of natural highlights and cultural diversity. The scenery ranges from jagged peaks seen from winding mountain passes down to verdant paddy fields painted every shade of green in the palette, while the nation’s...Read More
There are lots of valid reasons to eat pizza in Vietnam. For instance, you could be intimidated by eating completely unfamiliar dishes in foreign country, or, perhaps, you’re just not much of foodie and want something easy and familiar. Or, you could have a weak stomach or traveler’s diarrhea and need something simple. Maybe, you...Read More
Vietnam should be on the top of everyone’s travel list. It’s that simple. With its dramatic landscapes, fascinating history, epic food and pulsating energy, Vietnam will electrify all of your senses and seize you from all angles. Vietnam is at once crazy and serene, thrilling and relaxing. The Southeast Asian country also draws those people...Read More
Whether you want a gentle intro to adventure or a high-adrenalin, dice-with-death escapade, someone somewhere will offer the activity for you. The great thing about most of these outdoor activities is that they provide the best ways of experiencing the landscapes you’re traveling through. The food is outstanding, the people welcoming and the country itself...Read More
Accommodation is one of the biggest fixed costs travelers have and reducing that cost can lead to big savings. I am sure many backpackers would sleep in a barn if it was the cheapest accommodation they could find. And staying in hostels is one of the best things about backpacking. You will meet loads...Read More
